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bash

Pronunciation: [bæʃ]

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Learn how to use bash in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “games”

(verb) to hit something very hard. When you bash something, you are using a lot of force to strike it. It's like when you play a game and hit a piñata.

Example

He bashed the pillow to make it fluffier.

Example

She didn't bash the door; she gently knocked instead.

Example

Did you bash the ball to score a point in the game?

Context: “celebration”

(noun) a big party or celebration. A bash is a fun gathering where people come together to enjoy and have a good time, like a birthday party.

Example

We are throwing a big bash for her birthday this weekend.

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There won't be a bash for his retirement since he prefers a quiet dinner.

Example

Are you planning to attend the bash on Saturday?

Context: “interaction”

(verb) to criticize someone harshly. When you bash someone, you are saying mean things about them or their actions, often in a loud or aggressive way.

Example

He bashes the competition in his review to show why his product is better.

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She didn't bash him; she gave constructive feedback instead.

Example

Why do some people bash famous figures in the media?

How to pronounce bash

Pronunciation: [bæʃ]

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